Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
May 29, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14075
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46922
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1461
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING B-CHECK INSPECTION, CORROSION FOUND ON LOWER END OF LONGERON IN CENTER GEAR W/W RIGHT SIDE AT FS 1461. REMOVED CORRODED LONGERON FROM CENTER GEAR WHEEL WELL. FABRICATED A REPLACEMENT LONGERON FROM 7075-T6 511 AND INSTALLED IAW DC-10 SRM 51-38-01 PG 17.

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